CREO Electrical Designer – Wiring Harness Design
Location: Oshkosh, WI
Contract: 12 months with potential for extension or direct hire
Work Arrangement: On-site preferred; remote candidates considered
Schedule: Monday–Friday, core hours 8:00 AM–3:00 PM, with flexibility to start earlier or finish later
Compensation: $39 - $42/hour with optional benefits available during contract
Travel: No regular travel required; occasional on-site visits may be required for remote employees
Citizenship Requirement: Must be a U.S. citizen
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced CREO Electrical Designer to support the design, development, and modification of electrical wiring harnesses and associated components. This position will work closely with engineering teams to create and maintain accurate 2D drawings, 3D CAD models, electrical designs, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) in accordance with Oshkosh engineering standards.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing electrical wiring harnesses using PTC CREO Electrical, along with a strong understanding of engineering drawings, CAD standards, and product documentation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Design and modify electrical wiring harnesses and related components using CREO Electrical.
- Develop 2D drawings and 3D CAD models of parts, components, and small assemblies using computer-aided design software.
- Update existing engineering drawings based on markups and direction from engineering teams.
- Convert and re-master legacy CAD drawings to current formats and engineering standards.
- Review and verify drawings for accuracy, proper dimensions, tolerances, organization, and compliance with established CAD specifications.
- Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) in accordance with engineering procedures and documentation requirements.
- Prepare and process Change Notice (CN) documentation based on engineering design changes and BOM updates.
- Utilize Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and product data management systems to create and maintain part numbers, component records, and associated engineering data.
- Collaborate with engineers and other technical personnel to resolve design issues and implement modifications.
- Provide technical design and documentation support for prototype builds, pilot programs, and production activities.
- Ensure engineering drawings, models, and associated documentation meet company quality and design standards.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting, CAD Design, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience in drafting, CAD design, or a related technical field.
- Hands-on experience designing electrical wiring harnesses using CREO Electrical.
- Proficiency in creating and modifying 2D engineering drawings and 3D CAD models.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and design documentation.
- Understanding of engineering drawing standards, dimensioning, tolerancing, and design documentation practices.
- Experience creating, updating, or maintaining engineering Bills of Materials.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently or collaboratively with engineering teams.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience creating electrical schematics using CREO Electrical.
- Experience using PTC Windchill for product data management and engineering change control.
- Familiarity with ERP systems, part number creation, and BOM management.
- Experience supporting electrical system design for automotive, heavy equipment, military vehicles, or other complex electromechanical products.
- Experience supporting prototype development, engineering changes, and production activities.
Additional Information
- On-site work at Oshkosh is preferred; however, qualified remote candidates will be considered.
- Remote employees may be required to visit the Oshkosh facility occasionally for project-related activities.
- The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule with core working hours of 8:00 AM–3:00 PM and flexibility outside those hours.
- No routine travel is required.
Education Equivalency: Relevant professional experience may be considered in place of formal education, using an approximate equivalency of four years of experience for one year of education.
HRU is an EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)
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